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It's Never Lupus - my ongoing, annoying, confusing story
Hello all! I'm new to the thread and thought I'd introduce myself, vent and discuss because frankly I'm so annoyed I just want to scream. So bear with me. I've always felt a bit off medically. I was born with toxoplasmosis originally but got a then new, experimental treatment which 'cured' me...- yoyowa
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- Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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hesitant GP
I have had the same GP for 8 years, and he's been hands down the best doc I've ever seen. In the past three years he's referred me to two different rheumatologists a year apart. They both said I had fm. I didn't like that one bit and stubbornly didn't follow up. Gotta love denial. I am now at a...- arcanekate
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- Forum: Chronic pain
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Tips and tricks
Fibromyalgia gift ideas for the holidays By Lana Bandoim 2014-11-29 It is not easy to find the perfect gift for fibromyalgia sufferers. Most of them would prefer that you bring a cure for chronic pain or other symptoms of the disorder. Unfortunately, Santa seems to have left these things off of...- Jameson
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Fibro fog embarassment
Fibro fog has been really bad for me, I have trouble talking to people and it is so embarrassing! I take my husband to important Doctors appointments because I know that I can't understand what they say. I feel it has become even worse and it scares the heck out of me. I went to talk to the bank... -
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Please help this scared future caregiver!
Moderators: I apologize for the repost. With 230 views and no replies, I think my old post was just too long. Please feel free to delete it. Hello. Please help me. I need your help. Please forgive the long post, but know that I am grateful for your time. My girlfriend of three years was...- fibrofears
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Newbie reporting for duty
Greetings and Salutations! I admit that I've been reading this forum for a while but only created a profile when I was ever so subtly instructed to (as in no more reading posts until you do). Now I can read the posts again but I'm prompted to post... so here I am. I'm new to the fibro...- vseebs
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Falling for Someone with FM
I've recently met a woman that has FM and I'm falling for her pretty badly. We haven't actually 'gotten together' in any meaningful sense, so she doesn't actually know that I'm romantically inteterested, but the vibes between us suggest to me that it might be heading in that direction. On the...- LooneyTunes
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- Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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The Spoon Theory
I was wondering if any of you have ever heard this story. I told my friends about it and now they seem to understand a little bit better that there is a limited amount of things that I can do every day. "The Spoon Theory My best friend and I were in the diner, talking. As usual, it was very...- Melissast
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- Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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New member, worse than usual pain?
Hello all, I'm new here and I don't have anyone to talk to about this. I've been diagnosed with fibromyalgia and am currently not on meds. I can't tolerate lyrica, and was on neurontin for awhile. I quit taking that about a year + ago because of dental issues. Some background, I have back...- Pandora
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- Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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Swimming
I am posting this thread under Alternative Therapies, because I regard swimming as one of the best natural ways to combat any kind of pain or mental distress. For me it is one of the strongest "medicines" ever. Swimming on a daily basis gives me the ability to lead an almost normal life. The...- ambrosia
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- Forum: Alternative medicines and therapies
